How Chroma Technology Corp. grew Chroma Technology Corp. to $11.4M revenue with a 104 person team in 2025.

Chroma is a leading manufacturer of highly precise optical filters using thin-film coating technology. Our reputation is built on dedicated customer service, including technical and application support. We manufacture high-performance optical filters covering a spectral range from 200-5000nm with superior durability and longevity, across many industries and applications. Our filter types include long, short, and multi-bandpass filters, notch rejection filters, neutral density filters, beamsplitters, and reflective metal mirrors. Our high-performance filters offer the highest levels of transmission and blocking of unwanted wavelengths, resulting in high signal/noise ratios. Sputtered hard coatings provide superior durability, including resistance from damage resulting from harsh environmental conditions such as heat and high humidity, as well as from scratches and handling. We’re so confident that these filters will last as long as you need them to that we offer an industry-leading lifetime warranty. Offering off-the-shelf, custom, and high-volume production products and solutions, we can design and deliver optical filters that do precisely what our customers need. All manufacturing occurs in the United States with worldwide distribution and sales support. Chroma was founded in 1991 as a 100% employee-owned company to the present day. Chroma is a certified B-Corp and is committed to being a socially responsible business. Chroma provides outstanding benefits for all employees including health care, profit sharing, paid time off, and many other benefits. Chroma demonstrates how a for-profit company can exercise capitalism to the benefit of people and the environment. Please contact us for your custom filter solution, and take advantage of our free Spectra Viewer to access hundreds of fluorochrome excitation and emission wavelengths.

Last updated Dec 22, 2025